Operating systems

Operating systems

Software that handles the basic functionality of hardware.

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protect

Software; Operating systems

To configure settings to restrict access to or permissions for a file or specific elements within a file.

embed

Software; Operating systems

To insert information created in one program, such as a chart, an equation, an image, a video or a font, into another program or Web page.

Pertaining to a name, identifier, etc., that is unique. For example, the fully qualified name of an interface member consists of the name of the interface in which the member is declared, followed by ...

hard delete

Software; Operating systems

The process of permanently removing an item from the store or moving it to the dumpster when dumpster functionality is enabled. The dumpster is enabled/disabled by means of a registry setting on the ...

partition

Mobile communications; Mobile phones

Disk partition.

opengl

Software; Operating systems

Open Graphics Language. An industry-wide standard for developing portable 2D and 3D graphics applications. OpenGL consists of an API and libraries that developers use to render content in their ...